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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 WINDFORCE 8G
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Comparing MSI GeForce GTX 1070 AERO ITX 8G OC vs GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 WINDFORCE 8G

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Released
Q2/2016

Comparison of MSI GeForce GTX 1070 AERO ITX 8G OC video card vs GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 WINDFORCE 8G video card by specs and benchmarks. MSI GeForce GTX 1070 AERO ITX 8G OC runs at 1.531 GHz+ 2 % base clock speed and has 8 GB of GDDR5 memory, while video card GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 WINDFORCE 8G runs at 1.531 GHz+ 2 % base clock speed and has 4 GB of GDDR5 memory. The weight is different, 580 g vs --. The TDP of the first video card is 150 W, and the second is 150 W . Compare the benchmark results to find out which video card is better.

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  • Higher clock speed
    1.531 GHz+ 2 % left arrow 1.120 GHz
    Around 27% better clock speed
  • More memory
    8 GB left arrow 4 GB
    50% more memory
Performance tests
Real tests GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 WINDFORCE 8G vs MSI GeForce GTX 1070 AERO ITX 8G OC
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 WINDFORCE 8G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 WINDFORCE 8G
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 AERO ITX 8G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1070 AERO ITX 8G OC
GPU

gpu GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 WINDFORCE 8G item

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 480 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
  • GPU Chip
    Polaris 10 XT (Ellesmere) left arrow GP104-200-A1
  • Execution units
    36 left arrow 15
  • Shader
    2304 left arrow 1920
  • Render Output Units
    32 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    144 left arrow 120
Memory
  • Memory Size
    4 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    8 Gbps left arrow 2.002 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    256 GB/s left arrow 256 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock Speeds
  • Base Clock
    1.120 GHz left arrow 1.531 GHz+ 2 %
  • Boost Clock
    1.266 GHz left arrow 1.721 GHz+ 2 %
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Design
  • TDP
    150 W left arrow 150 W
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans
  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    2 x 80 mm left arrow 1 x 100 mm
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Noise (Idle)
    -- left arrow 0 dB / Silent
Connectivity
  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4a left arrow 2x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow 1
Featureset
  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_0 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow No
  • LED
    Addressable LED left arrow No LED lighting
Supported Video Codecs
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Dimensions
  • Length
    232 mm left arrow 175 mm
  • Height
    116 mm left arrow 129 mm
  • Width
    40 mm left arrow 37 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow 580 g
Additional data
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q2/2016
  • Structure size
    14 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Part-no
    GV-RX480WF2-8GD left arrow --
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet
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